Turkey: Narrow Woven Fabric Market 2025

Narrow Woven Fabric Market Size in Turkey

The Turkish narrow woven fabric market surged to $X in 2021, increasing by 132% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a buoyant increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Narrow Woven Fabric Production in Turkey

In value terms, narrow woven fabric production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by 71% against the previous year. Narrow woven fabric production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Narrow Woven Fabric Exports

Exports from Turkey

For the third year in a row, Turkey recorded growth in overseas shipments of narrow woven fabrics, which increased by 19% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, narrow woven fabric exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total exports indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +75.1% against 2015 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for narrow woven fabric exports from Turkey, accounting for a 18% share of total exports. Moreover, narrow woven fabric exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Bulgaria (X tons), threefold. Romania (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 4.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany stood at +40.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bulgaria (+12.8% per year) and Romania (+5.8% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for narrow woven fabrics exports from Turkey, comprising 14% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Egypt ($X), with a 5.9% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 5.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany stood at +17.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Egypt (+3.2% per year) and Italy (+15.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average narrow woven fabric export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 11% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable downturn. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Serbia (+6.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Narrow Woven Fabric Imports

Imports into Turkey

In 2021, overseas purchases of narrow woven fabrics were finally on the rise to reach X tons after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, narrow woven fabric imports surged to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of narrow woven fabric imports to Turkey, together comprising 81% of total imports. Germany, Austria, India and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 9.9%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Austria (with a CAGR of +41.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of narrow woven fabrics to Turkey, comprising 42% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 9.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +7.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+4.3% per year) and Germany (+4.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average narrow woven fabric import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 5.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 13% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+19.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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